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Based on the feedback from the YouTube community and from content creators, as well as after analyzing the occupancy of players in sessions of specific ranks, we have decided to make changes to how the matchmaking works and will implement them in the near future (without additional announcements).

Additional settings will be added to ground RB in sessions of BR 9.3 and above that will make battles of top ranked vehicles more intense but will slightly increase the average waiting time of finding a battle. When a player selects a session and joins the queue, the matchmaking system takes many factors into account. Now the number of players in battles on large maps will on average become larger than before, although waiting times might somewhat increase. We’re also looking into an option to change matchmaking settings depending on the number of users in the game; this will possibly let us achieve a more comfortable waiting time for the battle to start, as wel...

In this episode:

Pages of History: Dream On


Tactics & Strategy: Filling Ammo Racks


And Metal Beasts: Another Mephisto?

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A new top-tier US naval jet fighter that comes equipped with more powerful engines and new weapons!

F-14B Tomcat, jet fighter, USA, rank VIII

Features:

Better thrust and climb rate


Gorgeous AIM-54 Phoenix missiles

Guided bombs


TISEO (Target Identification System, Electro Optical)

History:

As part of the further upgrade of the Grumman F-14A carrier-based fighters, the aircraft were equipped with new General Electric F110-GE-400 turbojet engines with an afterburner, which significantly increased thrust, while reducing specific fuel consumption. The aircraft also received updated electronic equipment, as well as, unlike early production versions, the TISEO (Target...

Custom hangar functionality is again available.

The current provided changelog reflects the major changes within the game as part of this Update. Some updates, additions and fixes may not be listed in the provided notes. War Thunder is constantly improving and specific fixes may be implemented without the client being updated.

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In this episode:

Metal Beasts: King of Phantoms


Pages of History: Tank Turret Crews


Round Study: Mid-Tier Rockets

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Last weekend's qualifiers determined the best teams that will fight for the title as the Thunder CUP 2023 champions. We invite you to broadcast the tournament on the new official Twitch channel dedicated to War Thunder esports.

Watch the playoffs of Thunder CUP 2023 this weekend, March 18th and 19th from 15:00 UTC

Amongst the stream viewers, we are giving away eSports team camouflages from the new ‘eSports trophy’.

Do you want it? Watch the streams at the appointed time and follow the chat. Giveaways will also be held on Russian, German and French channels. Join the Official esports community on Discord for more giveaways and a friendly fan base.

eSports Trophy

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In this episode:

Pages of History: Strike Aircraft: Luxury or Necessity?


Triathlon: Deeply Modernized Early MBTs


And Metal Beasts: A Delicate French Tank

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For the whole month, you will have 8 tasks available to you one by one. Completion of each task will award you with a trophy containing a reward, while completing all tasks will award you with a unique in-game player icon

A detailed description of the current task as well as your overall progress can be found by clicking on your nickname → Achievements → Pages of History

American general who commanded American and European forces during the Gulf war. Under his leadership the coalition reached all its goals with minimal casualties: Kuwait was liberated, and the Iraqi army was decimated. Upon returning home he led a victory parade in Washington DC — the biggest since World War II.

Norman Schwarzkopf

You can i...

You are watching The Shooting Range – a weekly show for all tankers, airmen and Captains in War Thunder.

In this episode:

Pages of History: Questions with no Answers


Tactical Briefing: What Else Does the Drone Age Bring?


... and Metal Beasts: Pumped Up Harrier

The War Thunder Team

You are watching The Shooting Range – a weekly show for all tankers, airmen and Captains in War Thunder.

In this episode:

Pages of History: John Hannah’s Incredible Feat


Tactics & Strategy: SPAAGs in Ground Battles


... and Metal Beasts: A Futuristically Armed Aircraft

The War Thunder Team

Ground vehicles

Stormer HVM — incorrect scoring of the “Fire arrows” award for destroying aircraft has been corrected.


M3 Bradley, M3A3 Bradley — a bug with incorrect declination angle of the ATGM launcher in RB has been fixed..


SMK — incorrect armour values in the info card have been fixed.


Sho`t Kal Dalet — name of the coaxial machine gun has been corrected in x-ray mode.

Other

Downloading additional content will no longer be interrupted when joining battle.


Israeli Air Force decals can be used on Israeli aircraft only.

Discuss it here!

The current provided changelog reflects the major changes within the game as part of this Update. Some updates, additions and fixes may not be listed in the provid...

Ground vehicles

Stormer HVM — incorrect scoring of the “Fire arrows” award for destroying aircraft has been corrected.


M3 Bradley, M3A3 Bradley — a bug with incorrect declination angle of the ATGM launcher in RB has been fixed..


SMK — incorrect armour values in the info card have been fixed.


Sho`t Kal Dalet — name of the coaxial machine gun has been corrected in x-ray mode.

Other

Downloading additional content will no longer be interrupted when joining battle.


Israeli Air Force decals can be used on Israeli aircraft only.

The current provided changelog reflects the major changes within the game as part of this Update. Some updates, additions and fixes may not be listed in the provided notes. War Thunder is constantly improving and specific fixes may be implem...

The Turm III is a German experimental tank, developed during the mid 1960s on the basis of the Leopard 1 main battle tank. Soon, the unique Turm III will make its way into War Thunder top ranked ground battles, arriving in the game as part of the next major update!

Briefly: An experimental design based on the Leopard 1 chassis featuring a three-plane stabilized turret, providing excellent accuracy.

Turm III, main battle tank, Germany, premium, rank V

Features:

Good mobility


Fast-firing 105 mm cannon


Secondary 30 mm cannon

History:

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You are watching The Shooting Range – a weekly show for all tankers, airmen and Captains in War Thunder.

In this episode:

Pages of History: How Japan Turned Machine Guns into Cannons


Triathlon: Testing Frontline Bombers


... and Metal Beasts: The Swedish IFV Jr

The War Thunder Team

You are watching The Shooting Range – a weekly show for all tankers, airmen and Captains in War Thunder.

In this episode:

Pages of History: “Convertible” Tanks


Triathlon: Top Attack Aircraft


... and Metal Beasts: The Tiniest Predator in the Game

The War Thunder Team

Dear players, technical issues have been mostly fixed, the servers have been restored. Active premium accounts have been extended for 24 hours.

From 05:00 GMT until 06:00 GMT on the 31st of October we plan to upgrade the infrastructure and because of that, the War Thunder servers may not be available during that time.

We apologize for any possible inconvenience.

This is the first episode of the brand-new Thunder Show!

We’re making the show together with you, our players. You send us the most epic replays of your recent battles, and we reward the best ones with golden eagles. Enjoy the awesome moments of the past week!

So, what do you do if something incredible happens in your battle that deserves to appear in Thunder Show?

While in the game, go to “Community > Replays” and find the replay.


Press the “Rename” button and give it a memorable name.


Open the Replays folder in the game folder: search for the file with the name you have just given it.


Attach the file to an email and send it to ...

To open the Battle Rating changes list in a new tab, click here!

If you think we should make some additional changes or do not agree with listed changes, please support your suggestions with arguments!

We read all your feedback, so it can take some time to approve your post. Please be sure to stay on topic.

Along with the upcoming BR changes, the maximum BR of the fleets will be increased from 6.0 to 6.7

Thanks!

To open the Battle Rating changes list in a new tab, click here!

If you think we should make some additional changes or do not agree with listed changes, please support your suggestions with arguments!

We read all your feedback, so it can take some time to approve your post. Please be sure to stay on topic.

Along with the upcoming BR changes, the maximum BR of the fleets will be increased from 6.0 to 6.7

> To discuss about the BR changes <

Thanks!

Le Leopard 2 PT16/T14 mod. est un prototype tardif de la génération actuelle de MBT allemands, doté d’un mécanisme de chargement automatique. Les tankistes allemands de War Thunder auront bientôt la chance d’ajouter cette version expérimentale de l’un des véhicules de combat allemands les plus célèbres à leur collection en prenant part au prochaine évènement de crafting!

PT16/T14 mod., MBT, Allemagne, rang VI, véhicule d’évènement.

Plus

Canon de 120mm à chargement automatique


Superbe mobilité

Moins

Mediocre protection

History

Durant le développement du projet Leopard 2, les ingénieurs allemands ...